I’ve met people in my life that I’ve liked so much I would kill them…

  I like to think that I have a good moral grounding in life.  My friends and family would hopefully confirm that I am a generally caring person who wouldn’t harm a fly… Continue reading

An open letter: To parents whose child is ‘different’.

A short while ago I was visiting a friend and while there I was speaking to his son.  I had known him for some years and, while his dad was out of the… Continue reading

Coming out…as being a vegetarian (Or Quorn to be wi-i-i-i-ilddddd!)

  Okay, so let me get this out of the way first.  For any Veggie/vegan police out there interrogating online vegetarian based blogs and posts, the truth is…I eat fish.  There, I said… Continue reading

When my humour falls flat…doh!

  I like to think that I have a reasonable sense of humour though most of my friends are far too polite to point out otherwise, Gawd bless them! But sometimes my humour… Continue reading

Great British Bake Off controversy…dun-dun-dunnnn!

  To those Neanderthals out there that cannot accept that someone can actually win something regardless of his or her sex, sexual orientation, ethnic/cultural origin or religious beliefs then…SHOCK HORROR…Muslim Woman wins Bake… Continue reading

Bloody foreigners, coming over here…taking our jobs…

Until recently it was very difficult to open a newspaper or turn on the television without hearing about all those ‘nasty’ migrants.  That was until a young boy called Aylan, who had drowned,… Continue reading

Career in the community…(My working life thus far)

Having recently begun this trip along Bloggers’ Lane I have found myself reminiscing about different subjects and have been deciding which to include.  This has led me to reflect on some of my… Continue reading

The contractual obligation blog

  I recently asked on my ‘The Way of the Squirrel Books’ Facebook page what subjects people would like me to discuss on my Blog.  I have already covered ‘The Power of Cakes’ in my Blog but… Continue reading

“Death…hurh, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing, say it again…”

A jolly subject to cheer up an otherwise dull blog…ahem. This blog was inspired by something my sister reminded me of when she fed back on a recent blog I wrote about growing… Continue reading

“You’ve got me? Who’s got you?” or “The discovery as I grew up that all adults were bluffing it”

  As a child I looked up to adults with a sense of inquisitive awe.  I looked upon the many steps they had made as a species and could do little more than observe, open-mouthed,… Continue reading